Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.). Duke has long served as a national leader in orthopedic care. Through ongoing research and innovation, Duke Orthopaedics has pioneered several surgical breakthroughs, including novel fracture repairs and advanced surgical techniques, as well as helped develop commonly used ankle, shoulder and elbow joint prostheses. The hospital is a Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement and the recipient of a disease specific certification from The Joint Commission for knee and hip replacements and hip fractures. In U.S. News & World Report's 2015-16 rankings, Duke was ranked No. 25 in the nation for adult orthopedics.
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